1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 1  
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   050    Washakie County

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
     Total population...............................................      8,388
Urban population....................................................      5,742
    Percent of total population.....................................       68.5
Rural population....................................................      2,646
    Percent of total population.....................................       31.5
  Farm population...................................................        284
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
     Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school....................      2,130
Preprimary school...................................................        104
Elementary or high school...........................................      1,750
  Percent in private school.........................................        3.0
College.............................................................        276
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
  Persons 25 years and over.........................................      5,432
Less than 9th grade.................................................        454
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................        696
High school graduate................................................      1,876
Some college, no degree.............................................      1,059
Associates degree...................................................        347
Bachelor's degree...................................................        733
Graduate or professional degree.....................................        267
 
Percent high school graduate or higher..............................       78.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................       18.4
 
RESIDENCE IN 1985
      Persons 5 years and over......................................      7,783
Lived in same house.................................................      4,113
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................      3,662
  Same State........................................................      2,545
    Same county.....................................................      1,867
    Different county................................................        678
  Different State...................................................      1,117
Lived abroad........................................................          8
 
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
      Persons 16 to 64 years........................................      4,909
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        213
  With a mobility limitation........................................         50
  With a self-care limitation.......................................        178
With a work disability..............................................        281
    In labor force..................................................        101
  Prevented from working............................................        178
      Persons 65 years and over.....................................      1,117
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        147
  With a mobility limitation........................................        131
  With a self-care limitation.......................................         66


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CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................        404
Women 25 to 34 years................................................      1,767
Women 35 to 44 years................................................      2,472
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................        963
  65 years and over.................................................        270
 
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................      8,269
    Percent born in state of residence..............................       50.6
Foreign-born population.............................................        119
  Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................         39
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
    Persons 5 years and over........................................      7,783
Speak a language other than English.................................        679
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................        191
  Speak Spanish.....................................................        508
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................        134
  Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................         32
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................          8
 
ANCESTRY
  Total ancestries reported.........................................     10,988
Arab................................................................          0
Austrian............................................................          0
Belgian.............................................................         19
Canadian............................................................          2
Czech...............................................................         74
Danish..............................................................        246
Dutch...............................................................        315
English.............................................................      1,852
Finnish.............................................................         22
French (except Basque)..............................................        408
French Canadian.....................................................        150
German..............................................................      3,426
Greek...............................................................         56
Hungarian...........................................................         85
Irish...............................................................      1,056
Italian.............................................................        159
Lithuanian..........................................................          0
Norwegian...........................................................        378
Polish..............................................................         34
Portuguese..........................................................          7
Romanian............................................................          0
Russian.............................................................         40
Scotch-Irish........................................................        317


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Scottish............................................................        335
Slovak..............................................................          7
Subsaharan African..................................................          0
Swedish.............................................................        257
Swiss...............................................................         21
Ukrainian...........................................................          0
United States or American...........................................        354
Welsh...............................................................        109
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................          0
Yugoslavian.........................................................          0
Other ancestries....................................................      1,259.